The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Mark Byrne finished 342nd of 1,233 men in the Open division at Boston 2026, in 1:22:52, faster than 72% of the field.
The burpee broad jumps were where this race was made, 0:48 ahead of the median. The race faded late: the second half went 1:10 worse against the middle of the field than the first.
The field ran 1:11 faster at Boston 2026 than at Washington DC 2026, a quicker course than most.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:11Running 1 3:29v median −0:42
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Block 02 7:57Running 2 4:43v median −0:24
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Block 03 9:51Running 3 5:13v median −0:27
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Block 04 10:12Running 4 5:07v median −0:28
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Block 05 9:54Running 5 5:12v median −0:30
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Block 06 7:01Running 6 5:01v median −0:33
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Block 07 10:31Running 7 5:04v median −0:27
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Block 08 13:35Running 8 6:00v median −0:27
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 5:47
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 1228
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 1,228 men who finished.